Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Monster Declined

C27

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Be7

How it went

19 ours · 31 masters

White wins 47% Draws 21% Black wins 32%

Continuations

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Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Alekhine Variation C27 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Be7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Nxe5 1

Master games

Caruana, Fabiano — Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 · 2014
Nakamura, Hikaru — Duda, J... 1/2-1/2 · 2019
Topalov, Veselin — Dominguez Perez, Leinier 1-0 · 2019
Topalov, Veselin — Dominguez Perez, Leinier 1-0 · 2019
Vitiugov, Nikita — Motylev, Alexander 1-0 · 2021

Games in Spain

Skliarov,V (2349) — Shirov,A (2660) 0-1
Piesik,P (2434) — Shirov,A (2652) 1/2-1/2
Reprintsev,A (2218) — Shirov,A (2648) 0-1
Chigaev,M (2588) — Rakhmanov,Ale (2645) 1/2-1/2
Pranav,V (2628) — Tabuenca Mendataurigoitia,Daniel (2404) 1-0
Skliarov,V (2345) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2559) 0-1
Espinosa Aranda,A (2506) — Lodici,Lorenzo (2489) 1-0
Harshavardhan,G B (2397) — Urbina Perez,J (2274) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4 4.Qh5 Nd6 5.Bb3 Be7
1 e4 e5 2 Nc3 Nf6 3 Bc4 Nxe4 4 Qh5 Nd6 5 Bb3 Be7
e4 e5 Nc3 Nf6 Bc4 Nxe4 Qh5 Nd6 Bb3 Be7
e4, e5, Nc3, Nf6, Bc4, Nxe4, Qh5, Nd6, Bb3, Be7